Mexico
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United Mexican States
Estados Unidos Mexicanos (Spanish) |
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| Motto: La Patria Es Primero (Spanish) (“The Homeland is First”) | |
| Anthem: Himno Nacional Mexicano
(“Mexican National Anthem”)
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| Capital
and largest city |
Mexico City
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| Official languages | Spanish (de facto)[b] |
| Co-official languages | |
| Ethnic groups | See below |
| Religion
(2022)[1] |
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| Demonym(s) | Mexican |
| Government | Federal presidential republic[2] |
| Andrés Manuel López Obrador | |
| Alejandro Armenta Mier | |
| Santiago Creel | |
| Norma Lucía Piña Hernández | |
| Legislature | Congress |
| Senate | |
| Chamber of Deputies | |
| Independence
from Spain |
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• Declared |
16 September 1810 |
| 27 September 1821 | |
| 28 December 1836 | |
| 4 October 1824 | |
| 5 February 1857 | |
| 5 February 1917 | |
| Area | |
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• Total |
1,972,550 km2 (761,610 sq mi) (13th) |
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• Water (%) |
1.58 (as of 2015)[3] |
| Population | |
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• 2023 estimate |
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• Density |
61/km2 (158.0/sq mi) (142nd) |
| GDP (PPP) | 2022 estimate |
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• Total |
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• Per capita |
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| GDP (nominal) | 2022 estimate |
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• Total |
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• Per capita |
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| Gini (2018) | |
| HDI (2021) | |
| Currency | Mexican peso (MXN) |
| Time zone | UTC−8 to −5 (See Time in Mexico) |
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• Summer (DST) |
UTC−7 to −5 (varies) |
| Driving side | right |
| Calling code | +52 |
| ISO 3166 code | MX |
| Internet TLD | .mx |
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